ISLAMABAD: On May 1, a widow received a call from the National Accountability Bureau. The caller was from the chairman NAB’s office and wanted permission for his boss to …
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LAHORE: The Punjab cabinet has approved solar systems for 4.5 million consumers who use up to 500 units of electricity. The decision was made during the 11th meeting of the …
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KARACHI: Although light to moderate rain after a dust storm in the metropolis brought much-needed relief for citizens experiencing stifling heat for weeks, three people also lost their lives in …
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The Supreme Court’s (SC) full bench led by Chief Justice Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa has reserved its verdict regarding the Sunni Ittehad Council’s (SIC) case on reserved seats, requesting …
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Maize consignments intercepted with pests, export to Vietnam and other countries in doldrums
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiSPECIAL REPORT ISLAMABAD: Following risks to Pakistan’s rice exports to Russia and a longstanding ban on rice imports by Mexico due to pest interceptions, another major export commodity, maize or …
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PM Shehbaz announces 3-month relief for protected consumers of electricity
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced a three-month relief period for lifeline consumers of electricity whose consumption remains below 200 units per month. A post on the X account of …
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ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said the terror incidents that targeted Chinese citizens in Pakistan signal the involvement of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) that is present …
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Govt formally authorises ISI to ‘trace, intercept’ calls and messages in ‘interest of national security’
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has authorised the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) to intercept and trace calls in the “interest of national security”, a notification issued in this …
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PM Shehbaz urges collective responsibility, int’l recognition of Afghan refugee ‘burden’
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif urged the international community to recognise the “burden of Afghan refugees” being shouldered by Pakistan and demonstrate “collective responsibility” to deal with the issue, a …
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PESHAWAR:For high school students left exhausted after a long exam session, the culmination of the academic term and the arrival of the summer holidays is an exhilarating moment. Such was …